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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.61, 15,274.32 and 7,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.61, 15,274.32 and 7,096.10 is: 9,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.61 : 15,274.32 = 7,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.61/15,274.32 = 7,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.61x = 15,274.32 × 7,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.61x = 108,388,025.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,388,025.78/11,074.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,787.08

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